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13 hours ago
- Climate
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Road Closure in Johnson City This Week
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – A main road in Johnson City is closed this week due to repairs. N. Harrison Street between Miller Street and Fairfax Street will be closed from Monday to Friday between 6a.m. to 5p.m. daily due to a sewer line repair. It is best to seek alternate routes and plan travel accordingly. Road Closure in Johnson City This Week Showers and storms return this evening with excessive rainfall concerns Lockheed Martin secures $9.5 million deal with U.S. Navy 'Familiar Places and Spaces' showcases Broome County's beauty Port Dickinson Elementary opens Outdoor Learning Center Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
3 days ago
- Business
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Tom's Coffee Cards and Gifts sells one million pounds of coffee
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – A longtime retail shop that was at the forefront of the gourmet coffee movement is celebrating a significant milestone. This week, Tom's Coffee Cards and Gifts on Main Street in Binghamton is selling its 1,000,000th pound of coffee while also celebrating its 43rd anniversary. 1,000,000 pounds is enough grounds to make 30 million cups of coffee. The shop was founded in 1982 as a gourmet coffee and crafts store. Owner Tom Kelleher says he sold just 1,000 pounds that first year. Now, he averages 50,000 pounds, along with hundreds of thousands of chocolate truffles, prom dresses, cards, and handcrafted gifts from local artisans. Kelleher says his love of the business and his customers is what keeps him going. 'I am filled with gratitude. Very grateful for the community that supports us so strongly and we support the community so strongly. That we've been here so long. Such a special part of people's lives, their holidays, birthdays, Christmases, weddings, and anniversaries. It's been an honor to be a part of the community,' said Kelleher. Kelleher says he has weathered a lot of challenges in the retail landscape over his 43 years, including competition from online retailers and the pandemic. He says he follows his customers' lead in deciding what to carry. You can also purchase his coffee online at Lockheed Martin secures $9.5 million deal with U.S. Navy 'Familiar Places and Spaces' showcases Broome County's beauty Port Dickinson Elementary opens Outdoor Learning Center Tom's Coffee Cards and Gifts sells one million pounds of coffee Owego Hose Team sells 1,000th memorial brick at Baker Fireman's Fountain Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
3 days ago
- Entertainment
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‘Familiar Places and Spaces' showcases Broome County's beauty
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – A local artist is showcasing the beauty and grittiness of Broome County with her latest exhibition. Joanne Thorne Arnold's 'Familiar Places and Spaces' opens on Friday at the Arts Council's Artisan Gallery as part of First Friday. The gallery features oil paintings depicting well-known scenes from around the local area, including Otsiningo Park, Cutler Pond, and the Chenango Street viaduct. There's also a series of paintings of animals and landscapes, as well as abstract paintings representing the change in seasons. Thorne Arnold says she has worked very hard on the exhibit over the last year and a half. She says the use of color makes her paintings feel familiar to viewers, creating a connection with the art. 'It's not trying to find the most prettiest picture or scenery, photographs can do that. This is a way of picking out the gritty with the beauty,' said Thorne Arnold. You can check out Familiar Places and Spaces on Friday from 6 to 9 p.m. It will be on display throughout the month of June. Artisan Gallery is located at 223 State Street in Binghamton. Lockheed Martin secures $9.5 million deal with U.S. Navy 'Familiar Places and Spaces' showcases Broome County's beauty Port Dickinson Elementary opens Outdoor Learning Center Tom's Coffee Cards and Gifts sells one million pounds of coffee Owego Hose Team sells 1,000th memorial brick at Baker Fireman's Fountain Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
